geriatrics general-medicine emergency-medicine
4AT Delirium Assessment Tool
Rapid bedside tool to assess for delirium in older adults. Does not require prior training. Score >=4 indicates likely delirium.
References
Related
Curated clinical cross-links plus same-class fallbacks.
Calculators
Drugs
- Glyceryl Trinitrate (Sublingual / IV) · Nitrate / Acute Angina
- Dobutamine (Acute HF / Stress Echo) · Inotrope / Acute Heart Failure
- Milrinone · Inodilator / Acute Heart Failure
- Prednisolone (Systemic) · Systemic Corticosteroid — Acute Dermatoses
- Methoxyflurane · Inhaled Analgesic — Acute Pain
- Colchicine (Acute Gout) · Anti-Inflammatory (Microtubule Inhibitor)
Pathways
- Falls Assessment in Older Adults · NICE CG161 2013
- Comprehensive Geriatric Assessment (CGA) · BGS / NICE
- Delirium Assessment and Management · NICE CG103 2010
- Frailty Recognition and Management · BGS Frailty Framework / NHS NHSE
- Polypharmacy and Medicines Optimisation · STOPP/START v2 2014 / NICE NG5
- Anaemia Investigation · BSH / NICE
Decision support only — verify against MDCalc, NICE, or your local guideline before clinical use.